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16 July, 02:51

Greg made 11 cuts in a loaf of bread to make each slice 1/2 inch thick how long is the loaf of bread

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  1. 16 July, 03:16
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    6 inches

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The trick here is there are 12 slices.

    To convince yourself of that, set up a table

    Number of cuts Number of slices.

    0 1 You have the whole loaf.

    1 2 You cut the loaf in 1/2. There are 2 slices.

    2 3

    3 4

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    11 12

    1 slice is 1/2" thick

    12 slices are 1/2 * 12 = 6 inches.
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